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ORDINANCE NO. 5333
AN ORDINANCE of the City Council of the City of
Bremerton, Washington, amending Chapter 5.02 of the Bremerton
Municipal Court entitled "General Business Licenses" by amending
Section 5.02.040 entitled "Definitions."
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to amend Chapter 5.02 of the Bremerton
Municipal Court entitled "General Business Licenses" by amending Section 5.02.040 entitled
"Definitions;" NOW THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BREMERTON, WASHINGTON,
DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION]. Section 5.02.040 of the Bremerton Municipal Code entitled
"Definitions" is hereby amended to read as follows:
5.02.040 DEFINITIONS.
For the purposes.of this chapter, the definitions set forth in Chapter 3.48 BMC shall apply
to this chapter as applicable. In addition, the following definitions will apply:
"Ancillary rental" means 1) the renting and/or leasing of real property by a person as
secondary to the primary business use by said person for which a business license is issued
pursuant to this chapter, or 2) the renting or leasing of a single portion of a residence that is
within the structure of the primary residence of the landlord such as the rentingongle
bedroom; this does not include a separate or secondary dwelling unit which includes all
accessory dwelling units.
"Casual rental" means the renting of the primary residence of the landlord for a period of
four months or less in any given calendar year.
"Engaging in business" shall also include the renting and/or leasing real property except
for casual rentals or ancillary rentals.
"License to use" means a personal privilege to do some particular act or series of acts on
real property without possessing any estate or interest therein.
"Possessory interest" means the right to exert control over specific real property, or a
portion'thereof, to the exclusion of others.
"Renting and/or leasing of real property" means the creation of a possessory interest in
residential, commercial and/or industrial real property in another.party by lease, sublease,
expressed or implied rental agreement, or tenancy from period to period, for the purpose of gain,
General Business Licenses - Definitions
and includes leases or rentals in mixed use structures. The renting and/or leasing of real property
does not include the license to use real property.
SECTION 2. Severability. If any one or more sections, subsections, or sentences
of this ordinance are held to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portion of this ordinance and the same shall remain in full force and
effect.
SECTION3. Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force ten
(10) days from and after its passage, approval and publication'as provided by law.
PASSED by the City Council the tD day of � ���rn , 2017.
Approved this 6
ERIC YOUNMR. 06un1il President
day of z!�kLh�' , 2017.
PATTY LE7, Mayor
ATTEST:- APPROVED AS TO FORM:
SHANNON CORIN, City Clerk iRGER A. LUBOVICH, City Attorney
PUBLISHED the 3PP-4 day of6� �M� , 2017.
EFFECTIVE the of day of-�2017.
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AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
Account #342133 AD#1749110
STATE OF WASHINGTON
COUNTY OF KITSAP
I, Teresa Hull, being first duly sworn on oath, deposes and says: That she is now, and at all times embraced in
the publication herein mentioned was the principal clerk of the printers and publishers of KITSAP SUN; that
said newspaper has been approved as a legal newspaper by order of the Superior Court of the County of Kitsap,
in which County it is published and is now and has been for more than six months prior to the date of the publi-
cation hereinafter referred to, published in the English language continually as a daily newspaper in Bremerton,
Kitsap County, Washington, a weekly newspaper in Kitsap County, Washington and is now and during all of
said time, was printed in an office maintained in the aforesaid place of publication of said newspaper; that the
following is a true text of an advertisement as it was published in regular issues (and not in supplement form) of
said newspaper on the following date, to wit: And on
September 13, 2017
such newspaper was regularly distributed to its 'subscribers during all of said period. The full amount of the fee
charged for the foregoing publication is the sum of $59.20. This amount has not been paid in full.
(Signature of Principal Clerk)
Subscribed and sworn to before me this day of September 14, 2017.
ORDINANCE NO. 5333
AN ORDINANCE of the City
Council of the City of Bremer-
ton, Washington, amending
Chapter 5.02 of the Bremer-
ton Municipal Court entitled
"General Business Licenses"
by amending Section 5.02.040
entitled "Definitions."
PASSED by the City Council on
the 6th day of September, 2017.
The full text of this ordinance
is available from the City
Clerk's Office, 345 Sixth
Street, Suite 600, Bremerton,
WA 98337.
SEPT. 13, 2017 AD#1749110
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